VOTE 2026: Nassau County Executive bruceblakeman formally accepted the Republican nomination for New York governor. Republicans from across the state filled The Garden City Hotel for a kickoff rally, signaling strong backing for the Nassau County executive as the GOP looks to reclaim the governor’s office for the first time in two decades. If elected, Blakeman has pledged to prioritize public safety and address New York’s high cost of living — issues his campaign says resonate with voters across the state. Watch News 12 and tune into our stories for more. . . . #News12 #NewYork #Vote2026 #PoliticalNews #Politics